Adaptive Security

New York, New York, USA · ≈300 employees · adaptivesecurity.com

Adaptive Security is a cybersecurity startup founded in 2024 by Brian Long and Andrew Jones. Headquartered in New York City, the company focuses on AI-powered security awareness training and phishing simulation solutions. With a team of approximately 75–100 employees, Adaptive Security aims to combat the rise of AI-driven social engineering threats, including deepfakes and generative AI phishing. The company offers a comprehensive platform that includes customized training modules and a phishing simulation engine. This engine simulates real-world cyber threats across voice, video, and text channels, allowing employees to recognize and respond to potential attacks effectively. Additionally, Adaptive Security provides real-time threat analysis and compliance training tailored to various regulatory standards. With significant venture capital backing, including investments from Andreessen Horowitz and the OpenAI Startup Fund, Adaptive Security is positioned as a leader in the cybersecurity training space. The company serves a diverse range of clients in high-risk sectors such as finance, healthcare, and technology, helping organizations proactively defend against emerging cyber threats.